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Prosecution Accused 141 People for Trial in ICT-BD

Dhaka: A total of 141 people were accused so far to be tried in Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT-BD) for their alleged crimes against humanity during the July-August Uprising in 2024 while 54 of them were in custody by now, prosecution …

Mofidur Rahman Promoted to Cultural Affairs Secretary

Dhaka: Additional secretary Md Mofidur Rahman has been promoted to the position of secretary of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, he was serving as the additional secretary of the same ministry prior to thi…

Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with Easy Bike in Patuakhali

Patuakhali: A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident on the Tin Matha road near Chapli Bazar under Kalapara upazila this morning. The victim has been identified as Abdul Quddus, 40, son of Saheb Ali Howlader, from Nayakata village in the upazila.
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Court Orders Freezing of 18 Bank Accounts of Dipu Moni

Dhaka: A court today ordered the freezing of 18 bank accounts belonging to former social welfare minister Dr. Dipu Moni over graft allegations. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib issued the order after accepting a petition …

Two Gang Rape Suspects Apprehended in Dhaka and Chattogram

Dhaka: Police in separate operations arrested two individuals accused in a gang rape case from Dhaka and Chattogram on April 6 and 8. The arrested individuals were identified as Md. Hasib Chowdhury, aged 27, and Atiq Hossain Bhuiyan, aged 29.

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Abductor Held, Teenage Victim of Nilphamari Rescued from Ashulia

Dhaka: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested an abductor and rescued a kidnapped teenage girl of Dimla upazila in Nilphamari from Shreepur area under the Ashulia police station in Dhaka on Wednesday evening. “The arrested abductor is Md Sajib Islam, 2…

18 Dengue Patients Hospitalized in Last 24 Hours

Barishal: Eighteen dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the last 24 hours till this morning.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DG…